VIETNAM: NEW ERA

VIETNAM: NEW ERA

Bat Trang Pottery Village join global Network of Creative Craft Cities

Bat Trang Pottery Village join global Network of Creative Craft Cities

Bat Trang Pottery Village, along with Van Phuc Silk Village, has been recognised as a member of the global Network of Creative Craft Cities at a recent ceremony in Hanoi. Located beside the Red River, Bat Trang has been renowned for its pottery craft for over 500 years. Bat Trang ceramics are not only refined in appearance but also diverse in design, increasingly attracting the interest of both domestic and international consumers.
Moc Chau works hard toward organic agricultural exports

Moc Chau works hard toward organic agricultural exports

The Moc Chau plateau in Son La province boats favourable climate and soil conditions for high-tech agricultural production. Leveraging these advantages, many cooperatives in Moc Chau district have teamed up with partners outside the province to develop organic farming models aimed at exporting farm produce.
Top ten science-tech events of 2024

Top ten science-tech events of 2024

The Vietnam Science and Technology Journalists’ Club has unveiled a list of the top 10 sci-tech events of 2024, selected by reporters and editors of press agencies nationwide.
Metro line 1 officially begins operation

Metro line 1 officially begins operation

Metro line 1 (Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien) is more than just an urban transit project; it represents Ho Chi Minh City's vision for growth, integration, and sustainable development. As a key milestone in the city's public transportation plan, it addresses the need for fast, efficient travel while helping to ease traffic congestion and reduce environmental pollution.
Glorious tradition of the Vietnam People's Army

Glorious tradition of the Vietnam People's Army

The Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) celebrate its 80th founding anniversary on December 22, 2024, a milestone in the army’s glorious history of serving and defending the nation. After 80 years of construction and development, the VPA has truly proven its revolutionary nature as an army “born from the people, fighting for the people, and serving the people”.
President Ho Chi Minh - Founder and mentor of Vietnam People's Army

President Ho Chi Minh - Founder and mentor of Vietnam People's Army

President Ho Chi Minh and the Army have become central themes in the ideological and political work of our military. This subject receives particular attention to build an army that is politically clean, strong in ideology and organisation, and wholeheartedly serving the people. It is the core force, alongside the entire nation, to firmly protect Vietnam and contribute to the construction and development of the country.
Five Vietnamese cities attracting int'l tourists during New Year holiday

Five Vietnamese cities attracting int'l tourists during New Year holiday

Vietnam continues to strengthen its position as an attractive destination on the global tourism map, with a 30% rise in accommodation searches by international travelers on the Agoda booking platform compared to the same period last year. According to Agoda data, the majority of international visitors to Vietnam come from the Republic of Korea, Japan, Thailand, Taiwan (China), and the US.
30 years of Ha Long Bay’s recognition as World Natural Heritage

30 years of Ha Long Bay’s recognition as World Natural Heritage

Ha Long Bay, a breathtaking gem of Vietnam, was recognised as a World Natural Heritage site three decades ago, on December 17, 1994. This 30-year milestone not only marks a moment of pride for Vietnam but also underscores the immense responsibility that comes with safeguarding such a natural treasure.